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About the Hotel

Perth Road, Dunblane, United Kingdom, FK15 0HG

Close to Dunblane Cathedral

Very good

7.8

/10

3.6

3.9

Accommodations

DoubleTree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro offers a variety of rooms including doubles, twins, and suites. All rooms come equipped with luxurious designer beds, large flat-screen TVs, and 24-hour room service. Guests can choose from family rooms, junior suites, and superior suites featuring separate seating areas and countryside views.

Dining

Dining at The Kailyard by Nick Nairn showcases hearty Scottish cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a 2-course dinner, with a third course available for an additional charge. The venue also provides a delightful breakfast buffet daily including a full Scottish breakfast.

Wellness Facilities

The LivingWell Health Club includes a 17-metre swimming pool, bubble pool, sauna, and steam room. Guests have full access to the leisure facilities as part of their stay. Options for exercise and relaxation cater to various fitness levels.

Location and Activities

Nestled in the picturesque town of Dunblane, the hotel is surrounded by scenic walking and cycling routes. Local attractions include the historic Dunblane Cathedral and the nearby Stirling Castle. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy Dunblane Golf Course located just a five-minute walk away.

Special Offers

The hotel provides various packages for guests, including a dinner, bed, and breakfast package with complimentary parking. Multi-night stays include additional benefits such as a hiking guide and snacks on the first night. Gift vouchers for stays and experiences are also available.

Highlights

Dining: 2-course dinner at The Kailyard

Wellness: 17-metre swimming pool & bubble pool

Location: Close to Stirling Castle

Facilities: Full access to LivingWell Health Club

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Dunblane Cathedral, a stunning historical landmark.
Taste the famous Dunblane Fudge at local shops for a sweet treat.
Explore the scenic Allan Water walks for lovely riverside views.
Visit the Dunblane Museum to discover local history and culture.
Enjoy a gin tasting at the nearby Dunblane Distillery for something special.

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Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Interconnecting Family Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Disability Access

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

1 person

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Accessible Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

At Doubletree By Hilton Dunblane Hydro Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful experience steeped in the essence of Scotland. Guests can relish traditional British fare while enjoying stunning views and inviting atmospheres, perfect for indulging in flavorful dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients.

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The Kailyard by Nick Nairn

Traditional Scottish cuisine

Ambiance

Elegant surroundings with a contemporary flair, offering sweeping views over the hotel's rolling lawns.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes highlight the best of Scottish produce, featuring favorites like fish and chips and unique wood-fired pizzas. Every meal celebrates culinary heritage with Nick Nairn's distinctive touch.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service.

Dinner service from 18:00 to 20:00 (Monday to Thursday, Sunday) and until 20:30 (Friday and Saturday).

Lounge Bar

Bar snacks and drinks

Ambiance

Stylish lounge area adjacent to the Cocktail Bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy a selection of seasonal favorites paired with a malt whisky or Hydro Signature Cocktails while taking in the serene views over the lush landscape.

Reservation

Not needed for lounge seating.

Hours vary; typically open in the evenings and throughout the day depending on guests' needs.

Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel Location

Perth Road, Dunblane, United Kingdom, FK15 0HG

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Perth Road, Dunblane, United Kingdom, FK15 0HG

City landmarks

Church

Dunblane Cathedral

3400 ft

Museum

Dunblane Museum

3400 ft

Landmark

Andy Murray's Gold Post Box

2900 ft

Landmark

The Faery Bridge

2100 ft

Landmark

Laighhills Public Park

2600 ft

Church

The Holy Family Catholic Church

3000 ft

Landmark

Free Church of Scotland

3500 ft

Landmark

The David Sterling Memorial

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sheriffmuir

1.9 mi

Landmark

Darn Walk, Bridge of Allan

2.1 mi

Church

Lecropt Kirk Parish Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kilbryde Castle

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cocksburn Reservoir

2.2 mi

Landmark

Atlantic Wall on Sheriffmuir

2.3 mi

Landmark

The Paterson Memorial Clock and Fountain

2.4 mi

Castle

Doune Castle

3.5 mi

Landmark

Bridge of Allan parish church

2.5 mi

Landmark

St Saviour's Scottish episcopal church

2.6 mi

Fountain

The Foutain of Nineveh

2.7 mi

Spa Centre

Lumia Spa

2.7 mi

Landmark

Pullar Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Dumyat walk

2.9 mi

Landmark

Pendreich

2.8 mi

Monument

The National Wallace Monument

3.8 mi

Church

Logie Kirk

2.9 mi

Bridge

Old Stirling Bridge

4.3 mi

Nearby

St. Marys Cottage Perth Road

St Marys Scottish Episcopal Church

2000 ft

Bridgend Stirling Road Intersection

Queen Victoria's Horseshoe

2000 ft

Laighills Park

Laighhills Park

2000 ft

Theatre

St Blane's Church of Scotland

2000 ft

Restaurants

India Gate Indian Restaurant

2600 ft

Fourways Roundabout

The Kailyard by Nick Nairn

100 ft

Perth Road Doubletree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro

Allanview Restaurant Dunblane

3800 ft

Riverview High Street

China Gourmet

3800 ft

33-35 High Street

Explore Dunblane

Dunblane Cathedral

13 minutes' walk

Dunblane Cathedral, a striking medieval site, features stunning stained glass and peaceful gardens perfect for reflection.

Dunblane Museum

13 minutes' walk

Dunblane Museum showcases local history and culture, featuring exhibits from the town's rich heritage.

Andy Murray's Gold Post Box

11 minutes' walk

The gold post box commemorates Andy Murray's Wimbledon victory, a great photo opportunity for tennis fans.

The Faery Bridge

10 minutes' walk

An enchanting stone bridge tied to local folklore, The Faery Bridge is a beautiful spot for a scenic stroll.

Laighhills Public Park

10 minutes' walk

Laighhills Park is perfect for family picnics and outdoor sports, featuring walking trails and playgrounds.

Sheriffmuir

10-minute drive

Sheriffmuir offers thrilling hiking trails with stunning panoramic views, ideal for adventure seekers.

Lumia Spa

10-minute drive

Lumia Spa provides a serene escape with relaxation and wellness services, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

The Kailyard by Nick Nairn

1 minute' walk

The Kailyard offers modern Scottish fare in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for special evenings.

India Gate Indian Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

India Gate serves authentic Indian cuisine, famous for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.

Allanview Restaurant Dunblane

14 minutes' walk

Allanview focuses on seasonal produce, providing a relaxed atmosphere and a varied menu. Reservations suggested.

The Dumblane Centre

10 minutes' drive

The Dumblane Centre hosts various events and entertainment, offering family-friendly activities throughout the year.

St Modan's High School Theatre

10 minutes' drive

This local theater showcases drama and music performances, making it a vibrant part of Dunblane's cultural life.

Getting around

City Centre

Dunblane4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)87 min · 35.7 mi

Glasgow Airport (GLA)99 min · 40.9 mi

Train

Dunblane Railway Station8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop27 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

200

Former name

doubletree by hilton dunblane hydro hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1707 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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About Apex Dunblane Hydro

What can I expect in the dinner package at the Kailyard restaurant?

17 January 2024

The dinner package offers a delightful two-course meal at The Kailyard by Nick Nairn, serving local Scottish cuisine crafted with fresh ingredients.

Are pets allowed on the hotel premises, and what are the specific rules?

07 February 2024

Pets are permitted in guest rooms, with a maximum of one small dog allowed per room for a non-refundable charge of £30 per stay. However, dogs cannot enter areas where food or beverages are served.

Can I utilize the fitness facilities if I arrive before check-in time?

14 March 2024

Guests may arrive early and use the LivingWell Health Club facilities, with luggage storage available at reception while you enjoy the amenities.

Do double rooms typically have a bathtub?

25 April 2024

Most double guest rooms are equipped with baths, including showers over them. It is advisable to request a bath specifically during the booking process.

Is breakfast included in the booking, or do I need to arrange it separately?

09 May 2024

Breakfast is included only if specified in the booking package. Otherwise, it can be arranged for an additional fee of £7.95.

Can you confirm whether the leisure facilities, including the swimming pool and spa, are currently operational?

16 June 2024

The leisure facilities are open for resident guests. It is recommended to pre-book a time slot to access the leisure club.

What dining options can I explore during my stay?

18 July 2024

Guests can indulge in various dining experiences, including a two-course dinner at The Kailyard by Nick Nairn and a delightful breakfast buffet featuring traditional Scottish offerings.

Is there a possibility to reserve a room close to the lift for easier access?

30 August 2024

Accessible rooms or those located near the lift can be requested during the booking process, subject to availability.

Are there tea and coffee facilities available in the guest rooms?

11 September 2024

All guest rooms come equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, along with a kettle for your convenience.

What outdoor activities are available near the hotel for guests to enjoy?

22 October 2024

Guests can explore various activities such as hiking, cycling, and local attractions like Dunblane Cathedral and Stirling Castle during their stay.